In: Psychology
Why do investigators need to document what they do?
Investigators need to document each and every activity which they do during their investigation process as it is necessary to be present further in court as an evidence which can prove their claims. They are answerable to their seniors and their team Members as it brings transparency in their working activities as well as it gain the confidence of people who do trust on legal system. In many cases, lawyers challenge the claims of investigators as lawyer act as an representative of criminals or offenders, so at that time the records maintain by the investigators help them to prove their claims. Even, if we talk about clinical investigators they also records each activity which they as they also have to present it during their clinical trial for the purpose of making their claim strong and effective.